Thomas Bard expected a big boost this year, when stores in Saskatchewan and Ontario planned to start selling his distillery’s bourbon. Instead, Canadian provinces yanked U.S. alcohol from their shelves — pitching Bard’s small Kentucky company into the center of a nascent trade war. “It’s a huge deal when you get a new customer base,” […]
2025
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Letter: Worried for America’s vulnerable students
Every Tuesday, from my home, I travel to the Statehouse in Augusta with AARP Maine as an advocate and volunteer for the 50-plus community. A favorite part of the day is at the Hall of Flags, where different groups set up tables and tell us about the programs they work on for the people of […]
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Obituary: Daniel C. Pratt
CLINTON – Daniel C. Pratt, 86, passed away suddenly on March 29, 2025, at Oak Grove Center in Waterville where he …
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Obituary: Stephen “Steve” Glen Robbins
STEEP FALLS – Stephen “Steve” Glen Robbins passed away on Friday March 28, 2025, at 7:23 a.m., at the age of …
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Death Notice: Daniel C. Pratt
Pratt, Daniel C. 86, of Clinton, in Waterville, March 29. Visiting hours, April 5 9:30 a.m., Masonic Service 10:30 a.m., regular …
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Obituary: George Allen Moran
PORTLAND – Our world became a little less bright with the peaceful passing of George Allen Moran, 90, on the morning …
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Death Notice: Stephen “Steve” Glen Robbins
Robbins, Stephen “Steve” Glen 70, of Steep Falls, passed away on March 28. Service 11 a.m., April 11, Woodlawn Cemetery in …
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Obituary: Sylvia Lorraine (Hamilton) Ross
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND – Sylvia Lorraine Hamilton Ross, 92, passed away peacefully at the Island Commons on Chebeague Island where she had …
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Death Notice: George Allen Moran
Moran, George Allen 90, in Portland, March 19. Celebration of life 1-3 p.m., April 3, Chad Poitras Funeral Home, Buxton. …
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Obituary: Richard James Meiners
CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Richard James Meiners passed away peacefully at his home in Cape Coral, Fla. on March 19, 2025. …